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﴿ فَاسْأَلُوا أَهْلَ الذِّكْرِ إِن كُنتُمْ لَا تَعْلَمُونَ ﴾

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The ruling on considering countries where the worship of graves is widespread to be countries of disbelief, along with emigrating from them

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The questioner : Yes. They must consider the countries where—meaning some people—consider the countries where gatherings are held for the awliya (close friends of Allah), and where people go to the awliya and the righteous, to be countries of disbelief, so much so that they say they are emigrating from them.

The Shaykh : This is not a country that has this characteristic; it is possible that some people, though the majority are ignorant,
Source قناة «فضيلة الشيخ محمد بن صالح العثيمين»، [5282] حكم اعتبار البلاد التي تنتشر فيها عبادة القبور بلاد كفر مع الهجرة منها - ابن عثيمين — youtube.com

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